Spain’s coronavirus tally climbs to 13,716 cases, 558 fatalities
Spain’s tally of coronavirus cases rose to 13,716 on Wednesday and the number of fatalities rose to 558, said Fernando Simon, the head of the...
Vodafone data traffic surges 50% due to coronavirus
Vodafone, the world’s second largest mobile operator, said the coronavirus crisis was causing data traffic on its networks to surge, with demand already rising 50%...
Voters trust Biden to handle a crisis but wins Tuesday lose spotlight to coronavirus concerns – USA TODAY
Voters trust Biden to handle a crisis but wins Tuesday lose spotlight to coronavirus concerns USA TODAY Joe Biden makes appeal to Bernie Sanders supporters CNN Welcome...
Iran’s death toll from coronavirus jumps to 1,135: state TV
Iran’s death toll from the coronavirus climbed to 1,135 with 147 new deaths in the past 24 hours, a health ministry official told state TV...
China says within its rights to bar U.S. reporters from Hong Kong
China defended its decision on Wednesday to expel American journalists from three U.S. newspapers and bar them even from working in Hong Kong, saying the...
German retailers plead for state aid as stores close
Germany’s HDE retail association called on Wednesday for the government to give immediate state aid and tax relief to stop businesses going bust as stores...
Futures slide again as stimulus high fades
U.S. stock index futures tumbled on Wednesday, pointing to another volatile session for Wall Street on fears that even dramatic stimulus measures would not be...
UBS weathers coronavirus ramp-up with low losses: CFO
Swiss bank UBS has seen relatively low losses in its lending portfolio and feels comfortable with its liquidity despite market drops amidst the coronavirus pandemic,...
Norwegian wins Iditarod dog-sled race, crowds kept away by virus precautions
Norwegian musher Thomas Waerner won the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race early on Wednesday, capturing victory in only his second attempt at the famous long-distance...
Emirates asks pilots to take unpaid leave, Qatar Airway lays off staff
Middle East airline Qatar Airways laid off about 200 Filipino staff in Doha this week and rival Emirates asked pilots to take unpaid leave as...